Attended a community event at least once in the last 6 months by region,
persons aged 16 to 24 years, NSW, 2002-2006
persons aged 16 to 24 years, NSW, 2002-2006
| Sex | Year | Urban % (95% CI) | Rural % (95% CI) | NSW % (95% CI) |
| Males | 2002 | 46.5 (39.8-53.2) | 58.5 (49.0-68.0) | 50.0 (44.5-55.5) |
| 2003 | 46.9 (40.4-53.3) | 55.9 (49.0-62.9) | 49.5 (44.4-54.5) | |
| 2005 | 51.9 (44.8-58.9) | 59.2 (50.8-67.5) | 53.8 (48.2-59.4) | |
| 2006 | 50.6 (42.4-58.7) | 52.9 (42.0-63.8) | 51.2 (44.6-57.8) | |
| Females | 2002 | 57.4 (50.9-63.9) | 65.2 (58.1-72.4) | 59.6 (54.5-64.7) |
| 2003 | 55.8 (49.9-61.8) | 62.9 (55.3-70.4) | 57.7 (52.9-62.5) | |
| 2005 | 61.9 (55.4-68.3) | 69.9 (63.1-76.7) | 64.1 (59.0-69.1) | |
| 2006 | 52.5 (44.7-60.2) | 69.3 (60.9-77.6) | 57.0 (50.9-63.2) | |
| Persons | 2002 | 51.9 (47.2-56.6) | 61.8 (55.7-67.8) | 54.7 (50.9-58.5) |
| 2003 | 51.0 (46.6-55.4) | 59.0 (53.9-64.1) | 53.2 (49.7-56.7) | |
| 2005 | 56.9 (52.1-61.7) | 64.7 (59.3-70.1) | 59.0 (55.2-62.8) | |
| 2006 | 51.5 (45.8-57.1) | 60.8 (53.6-67.9) | 54.0 (49.5-58.6) |
| Note: | Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW: 2002 (1,175), 2003 (1,252), 2005 ( 935), 2006 ( 644). The indicator includes those who have attended at least one community event in the last 6 months. The question used was: In the last 6 months, how often have you attended a local community event such as a church or school fete, school concert, or a street fair? |
| Source: | New South Wales Population Health Survey 2007 (HOIST). Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Department of Health. |
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| Produced by: | Centre for Epidemiology and Research, Population Health Division, NSW Department of Health. |
| Last updated on: | 1 June 2008 |